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@nitrh tetra gaunt @ffirri GEORGE RO SE, OF PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA. Letters Patent No. 62,157, dated February 19, 1867.

IMPROVED SOAP.

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TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

Be it known that I, GEORGE ROSE, of Philadelphia, Composition; and I do hereby declare the following to be which the same may be made and used. 2

One thousand pounds of carbonate of soda are heated in a tank or kettle until the entire mass is melted.

Five hundred pounds of common soap are then introduced into the tank, the soap being cut into thin slices and added as fast as it melts. Fifty pounds of bicarbonate of soda and three pounds of borax are then added t3 the other materials, and the whole are boiled and constantly stirred until a portion of the composition, on being removed and cooled, will become about as hard as wax. The material is then poured into moulds, or is cooled in a mass and afterward broken or granulated.

To use the composition, about two ounces shou are to be boiled.

I claim as my invention, A washing composition, consisting proportions herein set forth.

In testimony whereof I h Pennsylvania, have invented an Improved Washing a full, clear, and exact description of the manner in Id be added to every ten gallons of water in which the clothes and desire to secure by Letters Patentof the within'described materials combined in the manner and *in the o subscribing witnesses.

ave signed my name to this specification in the presence of hi GEORGE ROSE.

Witnesses:

CHAS. E. Fos'rnn, WM. HALL WAXLER. 

